You haven't searched anything yet.
QUALITY TECHNICIAN
Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
WHAT TO EXPECT
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward-thinking, open-minded, and well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in Galesburg plant, you will be Quality Technician
The Quality Technician will be responsible for process set-up verification and provides specialized technical support to engineers and production for final product characteristics. Test processed materials against quality specification, assists in trouble shooting production issues. Provides alerts to key personnel on negative trending. They will be required on short notice to fill in for absences, vacation, etc. on other shifts. This responsibility includes the comparison of product to specifications and meeting the needs of the customer. This position has responsibility for quality goals; cost of poor quality, PPM, and internal scrap. This position functions as an individual contributor with no supervisory responsibilities.
Shift Details: 12-hour schedule, 7p to 7a, with alternating days off. 3 days one week - 4 days the following week.
Key responsibilities:
ABOUT YOU
WHY GATES?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
While we expect the best, we also want to give you the best. That's why at Gates we provide an environment where people can succeed from our policy of 'Dress for your Day' (yes - that means you can wear jeans), health club reimbursement, to your ownership of your work/life balance and more. Visit www.gates.com/careers to learn more.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
At Gates, we believe that we are better together. Proximity has been important to our success over the years as there are critical items that are simply better when done together. One of those critical items is efficient collaboration. We cannot underestimate the power of informal conversations and connecting face-to-face with our coworkers.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to work with objects, tools, or controls; and use office equipment including computers, telephones, and/or copiers/scanners. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
ARE YOU DRIVEN BY POSSIBILITY?
Full Time
Securities
$47k-60k (estimate)
05/03/2024
07/01/2024
gatesandcompany.com
WILMINGTON, DE
25 - 50
Private
DAVID GATES
$10M - $50M
Securities
Gates and Company is a management consulting and investment banking firm.
The job skills required for Quality Technician include Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Production Process, Innovation, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Quality Technician. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Quality Technician. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
The following is the career advancement route for Quality Technician positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Quality Technician, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Food Safety Manager that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Quality Technician. You can explore the career advancement for a Quality Technician below and select your interested title to get hiring information.
If you are interested in becoming a Quality Technician, you need to understand the job requirements and the detailed related responsibilities. Of course, a good educational background and an applicable major will also help in job hunting. Below are some tips on how to become a Quality Technician for your reference.
Step 1: Understand the job description and responsibilities of an Accountant.
Quotes from people on Quality Technician job description and responsibilities
Run quality checks for the outputs, create findings reports, and strategize methodologies to enhance stability by utilizing standard testing parameters.
01/25/2022: Cedar Falls, IA
Quality technicians prevent unsatisfactory products from reaching the shelves by examining materials for flaws and deviations from original product specifications.
01/11/2022: Boise, ID
They take measurements and check for quality using scales, visual examinations, and taste tests.
12/29/2021: Modesto, CA
To monitor and assist to ensure that all Quality checks are completed and documented by the offline Quality team.
12/20/2021: Moline, IL
Coordinated quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.
01/13/2022: Concord, NH
Step 2: Knowing the best tips for becoming an Accountant can help you explore the needs of the position and prepare for the job-related knowledge well ahead of time.
Career tips from people on Quality Technician jobs
Most quality technicians are provided with on-the-job training but require a keen eye for detail and the ability to focus for long periods.
01/06/2022: Elyria, OH
For example, they could start out with a role such as Quality technician, progress to a title such as Quality Manager and then eventually end up with the title Director Of Quality.
01/12/2022: Gastonia, NC
Most quality technicians are provided with on-the-job training but require a keen eye for detail and the ability to focus for long periods.
12/30/2021: Lawrence, MA
You must have the ability to work closely with various levels of the organization to ensure quality requirements are achieved, so focus on it.
01/19/2022: Milwaukee, WI
Technicians are required to understand a couple areas, like quality control, blueprint reading, performing ‘pass/fail’ tests and reporting test results.
01/14/2022: Boulder, CO